Standards
- Minerva Cataloging Standards using RDA – rev. February 2018
- Acceptable Catalog Record Requirements – rev. Jun 2014
Codes and Definitions
Instruction
- Access Points
- Attaching vs. Creating a New Bib
- Bootleg DVDs (powerpoint)
- Prepub and Bootleg DVDs 2019
- Cataloging e-readers and e-books
- Creating New Bibliographical Record Based on Another Using Sierra
- Deriving a Record From a Similar One
- Diacritics
- DVD Bonus Discs
- Electronic Books
- Embargo an Item
- Genre Headings
- Graphic Novels
- Importing Records from Z39.50
- Item Price Field
- Item Volume Field
- Kits
- Large Print Books
- Local Short Term Materials Collection Policy
- Maine Author Headings
- Maine Imprint Headings
- MARC Field Deletion
- Medium and Format Designation for Non-Book Materials
- Multi-volume Sets
- New RDA Physical Description Fields by Material Type
- OCLC Numbers
- On Order DVDs
- On Order Records
- Original Records
- Overlaying
- Playaways
- Series Entry Cheat Sheet
- Series Training PowerPoint
- Sierra Cataloging Manual(This will take you to a Sierra login; once you log in, you will have access to all Sierra instructions.)
- Single Format Multi Disc Sets
- Split DVD/Blu-Ray Discs
- Suppression of Temporary Bib Records
- Travel Guides
- Withdrawing
- Wonderbooks/Vox Quick Guide
Maine InfoNet Support Center Knowledgebase
- Log into the Maine InfoNet Support Center for additional resources.
Mentoring Program
Training Presentations
- Attaching vs. Creating New Bib-Record – Lindsey Ryer at March 26, 2021 Cataloging Round Table
- Cataloging DVDs & Blu-rays – Robin Lowell and Josh Tiffany
- Cataloging Graphic Novels Without Fear – Tyla Schaefer, Lindsey Ryer, and Ann Russell
- Original Cataloging – Ellen Conway
- Series Authorities – Carin Dunay and Laura Meservey
- Welcome to Cataloging – Ellen Conway